Wadjda (2012)
I want you to be the happiest person in the world.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 38m
- Director Haifaa al-Mansour
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.2/10 (530 votes)
Synopsis
An enterprising Saudi girl signs on for her school's Quran recitation competition as a way to raise the remaining funds she needs in order to buy the green bicycle that has captured her interest.
Cast
-
Reem Abdullah
as Mother
- Waad Mohammed as Wadjda
- Abdullrahman Algohani as Abdullah
-
Ahd Kamel
as Ms. Hussa
- Sultan Al Assaf as Father
- Dana Abdullilah as Salma
- Rehab Ahmed as Noura
- Rafa Al Sanea as Fatima
- Sara Aljaber as Leila
- Noura Faisal as Abeer
- Talal Loay as Abeer's Young Man
- Sami Hazim as Abdullah's uncle
- Mohammed Zahir as Iqbal - the driver
-
Nouf Saad
as Koran Teacher
- Faoziah Alyaaqop as Ms Jamilia
Crew
-
Haifaa al-Mansour
Director
- Lutz Reitemeier Director of Photography
- Andreas Wodraschke Editor
-
Max Richter
Original Music Composer
-
Gerhard Meixner
Producer
-
Roman Paul
Producer
-
Haifaa al-Mansour
Screenplay
